Questions from Organic Chemistry

Q: Draw the intermediate that would be formed in each of these reactions

Draw the intermediate that would be formed in each of these reactions.

Q: What features do the reactions catalyzed by hexokinase and phosphofructokinase share in

What features do the reactions catalyzed by hexokinase and phosphofructokinase share in common?

Q: What are the major products of glycolysis?

What are the major products of glycolysis?

Q: What molecule serves as an allosteric inhibitor of hexokinase?

What molecule serves as an allosteric inhibitor of hexokinase?

Q: Write a balanced chemical equation for the conversion of pyruvate to lactate

Write a balanced chemical equation for the conversion of pyruvate to lactate.

Q: Explain the value of alcohol fermentation in bread making.

Explain the value of alcohol fermentation in bread making.

Q: What enzymes catalyze the conversion of pyruvate to ethanol and carbon dioxide

What enzymes catalyze the conversion of pyruvate to ethanol and carbon dioxide?

Q: A family started a batch of wine by adding yeast to grape

A family started a batch of wine by adding yeast to grape juice and placing the mixture in a sealed bottle. Two weeks later, the bottle exploded. What metabolic reactions—and specifically, what produc...

Q: Of what value is the NADPH that is produced in the pentose

Of what value is the NADPH that is produced in the pentose phosphate pathway?

Q: Use the periodic table and determine the shorthand electron configuration of each

Use the periodic table and determine the shorthand electron configuration of each of the following atoms. a. I b. Al c. V